Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
The article considers the specifics of the organization and conduct of investigative actions related to the investigation of the causes and circumstances of fires at large industrial facilities. The authors theoretically and using a concrete practical example consider the specifics of forensic support of such incidents. The importance of high-quality primary and additional inspections of fire and explosion sites at industrial facilities, which has a key impact on the reliability and objectivity of the conclusions of forensic experts, is shown.
forensic fire and technical expertise, fire site inspection, additional inspection of the accident site, industrial accident, fire investigation
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